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the existence of the license applied for. Seventh, whether the
said liquors are to be sold in quantities less or more than five
gallons and whether ale and beer alone are to be sold, or ale
and beer with other liquors. Eighth, that he or they will
not knowingly sell or allow to be sold in said house or on said
premises any liquors on Sunday, or on election day, or on
Christmas day, or to minors or habitual drunkards at any
time, or allow a minor to drink, loiter or loaf in said house,
or on said premises. Ninth, that he or they will not permit
gambling or keep, or permit to be kept a bawdy house in said
house or on said premises, or the gathering together in said
house or on said premises of women for lewd or immoral pur-
poses. Tenth, that said applicant or applicants has been or
have been a resident or residents of said Washington county
for more than one year prior to the filing of said application;
this provision not to apply to proprietors of hotels of thirty
or more bed rooms, or to regularly licensed dealers in intoxi-
cating or fermented liquors in said county who have been
such for two years preceding the first day of May, 1908.
Eleventh, The names of not less than two reputable freehold-
ers of Washington county who will be his or their sureties on
the bond that is required by this Act, and the statement that
each of said sureties is a bona fide owner of real estate in
said county, worth over and above all incumbrance, the sum
of three thousand dollars, and residing within two miles of
the proposed place of sale. Twelfth, that no person not a
resident of said Washington county for the period of one year
prior to the date of application of said petition, or a non-
resident of the State of Maryland, shall have any interest in
the business for which license hereinunder is applied for;
these provisions not to apply to any licensed dealer in fer-
mented or intoxicating liquors in said county who has been
such for two years preceding the first day of May, 1908. The
above statement, when required, shall be verified by affidavit
of the applicant or applicants made before a justice of the peace
or notary public/ If any false statement of fact be made in
any part of said petition, the petitioner or petitioners shall,
upon indictment or conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of
perjury, and the license, if any, shall be revoked, and he or
they be subject to the penalties provided by law for the crime of

perjury.

SEC. 321. And be it enacted, That after notice provided for
in this Act there be no remonstrance filed with said clerk
against the issuing of any license applied for, said clerk shall
issue such license to said petitioner after his filing with said
clerk a bond as hereinafter provided for, and paying to said